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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,902.40, 631,353.60 and 420,902.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,902.40, 631,353.60 and 420,902.40 is: 631,353.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,902.40 : 631,353.60 = 420,902.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,902.40/631,353.60 = 420,902.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,902.40x = 631,353.60 × 420,902.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,902.40x = 265,738,245,488.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,738,245,488.64/420,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,353.60

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